Los Angeles
Rams
2-0
33
FINAL
39
Denver
Broncos
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 3 matchup, the Denver Broncos narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 39-33. Both teams entered the game looking to solidify their standing early in the season, but it was the Broncos who emerged victorious in a high-scoring affair.
Bo Nix led the Broncos' offense with a stunning 442 passing yards, showcasing his ability to stretch the field effectively. Meanwhile, Matthew Stafford of the Rams put forth a commendable effort with three touchdown passes, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Nix and his arsenal. Jaylen Waddle was a standout for Denver, racking up 162 receiving yards and playing a crucial role in the Broncos' aerial attack.
On the defensive side, the game saw its pivotal moments as Justin Strnad recorded a key sack that disrupted the Rams' momentum. Despite Kam Curl leading the game with 11 total tackles, the Rams' defense struggled to contain the Broncos' explosive offense. The defining moment came late in the fourth quarter when the Broncos' defense held firm, allowing them to secure the win and improve their record for the season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 52 | 32 | 442 | 2 | 1 | 93.5 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 42 | 28 | 384 | 3 | 0 | 119.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Corum | HB | 17 | 86 | 5.1 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 23 | 85 | 3.7 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 9 | 162 | 18.0 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 11 | 160 | 14.5 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 1 | 84 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 7 | 114 | 16.3 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Curl | SS | 11 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Mitchell | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Que Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starling Thomas V | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 4 | 4 | 3 | 44 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 43 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

